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Convict name: Knight, George.

sentence_details:
Convicted at Middlesex, Clerkenwell General Sessions for a term of 7 years on 03 December 1844.

vessel: Neptune

date_of_departure: 18 April 1849.

place_of_arrival:
Van Diemen's Land. [Originally for Cape of Good Hope, however due to anti-convict sentiment, ship eventually sailed for Van Diemen's Land.]

source:
Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 5 (4)

title:
George Knight, one of 289 convicts transported on the Neptune, 18 April 1849.

publication_details:
Canberra [A.C.T.] :Australian Joint Copying Project,[1948-1990]

original_version_note:
This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project (AJCP).

topical_subject_heading: Convicts--Australia--Registers.

neographic_subject_heading: Australia--Genealogy.

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Connected with Knight, George.

Bancroft, John.

Convicted at York, Leeds Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 15 October 1845.
Transported by Neptune (18 April 1849.).

Bates, Philip.

Convicted at Hertford. Liberty of St Albans Quarter Session and Gaol Delivery for a term of 7 years on 22 April 1819.
Transported by Neptune (18 March 1820.).

Fouracres, James.

Convicted at Devon Quarter Session for a term of 7 years on 03 January 1837.
Transported by Neptune (04 October 1837.).

Jelly, Henry.

Convicted at Southampton. Southampton Boro' Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 10 April 1848.
Transported by Adelaide (08 August 1849.).

Kay, Sidney.

Convicted at Lancaster Assizes for a term of life on 30 March 1836.
Transported by Neptune (04 October 1837.).

Lewis, Robert.

Convicted at Norfolk, Swaffham Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 23 October 1844.
Transported by Neptune (18 April 1849.).

Oakford, Elizabeth.

Convicted at Cambridge, Isle of Ely Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 05 April 1848. [Sentence] to be computed from 3 May 1848.
Transported by Stately (12 May 1849.).

Ting, James.

Convicted at Middlesex Gaol Delivery for a term of life on 29 October 1817.
Transported by Neptune (December 1817.).

Walker, William.

Convicted at Derby Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 27 June 1837.
Transported by Neptune (04 October 1837.).

Whiting, Elizabeth.

Convicted at Middlesex, Clerkenwell Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 04 July 1848.
Transported by Stately (12 May 1849.).

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